Mechanical engineering senior John Dewing was punched in the face on Jan. 9 at Taco Bell off Santa Rosa Street. A potential suspect has been identified, but the case has not been completed, according to San Luis Obispo Police Department (SLO PD) Administrative Lieutenant John Bledsoe. “There’s not much I can tell you because it’s […]
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Man who tried to sexually assault Cal Poly student arrested
He entered the Cal Poly student’s apartment December 4, 2017 while she was getting out of the shower.
Posted inLetters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Donald Trump’s dismal first year
This letter reflects the opinions of Sebastian Hamirani, an economics senior and president of Cal Poly Democrats.
Posted inCrime
Lompoc resident arrested after kidnap and sexual assault attempt
Daniel Guerrero was charged with kidnapping, assault with intent to commit rape and false imprisonment by SLOPD early Monday morning.
Posted inOpinion
University Police arrest man for assaulting an officer after short foot chase
The man is not a Cal Poly student.
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Singing about sexual assault: Julia Freifeld uses her voice to make a difference
In the song, Freifeld weaves through the deeply isolating effects of sexual assault.
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Female student assaulted on Fredericks Street
A female student was assaulted early Wednesday morning on the 1600 block of Fredericks Street, approximately a half mile from Cal Poly’s campus. The 21-year-old woman was walking back from Downtown San Luis Obispo alone at approximately 1:30 a.m. when a 6-foot man wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt jumped out of a nearby bush and […]
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Reported sexual assault survivor speaks to Sheriff’s Office, criminal investigation begins
The San Luis Obispo Sheriff’s Office and Cal Poly are now conducting investigations into the incident.
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Alleged assault reported on campus
The suspect was described as a 6-foot-tall, 190-pound white male with short, curly brown hair.
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Victim fights off alleged would-be robber on campus
UPDATE: 3:45 p.m. University Police Department (UPD) chief George Hughes said the victim, who is not a Cal Poly student, is working with authorities in a multi-agency effort to track down the man who allegedly attempted to rob and stab the victim early Thursday morning. Based on the description the victim provided, Hughes said university […]
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Coach suspended after alleged assault
Cal Poly’s football program will make do with one less coach this season. First-year defensive backs coach Randy Hanson was arrested Saturday on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and consequently suspended indefinitely from his coaching position, as announced by athletic director Don Oberhelman. “(Hanson) has been suspended from the university as we gather […]